SquareSpace Testimonials Slider Widget

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Why People Love Elfsight

Our Testimonials Slider makes your customer love shine without any headaches. Think of it as a spotlight for your best feedback – visually appealing, easy to manage, and ready to boost trust instantly. Even if you’re not a tech wizard, installing it feels like snapping a LEGO block into place. Drag, drop, tweak a bit, and voilà – your visitors see real voices praising your business. Quick story: a small bakery added our slider to their SquareSpace homepage. Within days, people kept mentioning the “friendly reviews scrolling by” – and more first-time visitors booked cake tastings without even calling. It’s that simple. Did you know? According to BrightLocal, 87% of consumers read online reviews for local businesses – a reminder that real testimonials truly sway decisions. Try it today – let your reviews do the talking and make visitors feel at home.

Key Features of the Testimonials Slider

• Beautiful, scrollable layout – A clean, modern display keeps reviews readable and engaging on any device.
• Drag-and-drop content management – If you can drag files into a folder, you can manage your testimonials here.
• Flexible design options – Adjust colors, fonts, and spacing so it blends perfectly with your site’s style.
• Inline or floating display – Show testimonials in a specific section or as a slider floating on multiple pages.
• Auto-rotate or manual navigation – Visitors can scroll at their own pace, or let the slider rotate automatically for a dynamic feel.
• Responsive on all devices – Looks great on phones, tablets, and desktops without extra tweaks.
• Quick install – Copy-paste embed code and you’re live in minutes, no complex setup required.

Open the live editor and see your testimonials slider in action – customize it in minutes.

How to Add the Testimonials Slider to SquareSpace

Adding this slider is as simple as sharing a photo album with a friend. Here’s how: Method 1: Inline on a specific page/section

• Step 1. Visit the Testimonials Slider product page and click “Create Widget.” Pick a template and adjust design, layout, and behavior.
• Step 2. Click “Add to Website for Free” and copy the generated embed code.
• Step 3. In SquareSpace, open your page, add a Code Block where you want the slider to appear.
• Step 4. Paste the code and click Apply. Move the block around if needed – instant feedback guaranteed.
• Step 5. Save and publish your page – the slider is now live inline, showcasing customer reviews beautifully.

Method 2: Floating slider across multiple pages

• Step 1. In the Elfsight editor, switch layout to “Floating” to display the slider as a corner widget.
• Step 2. Customize position, size, and appearance to fit your branding.
• Step 3. Copy the generated script snippet.
• Step 4. In SquareSpace, go to Settings → Advanced → Code Injection → Footer and paste the snippet.
• Step 5. Save and publish. Here’s the kicker – your testimonials now float on every page automatically.

Need a hand? Start with our Help Center, explore features on our features page, ask fellow users in the Community Forum, drop suggestions in the Wishlist, and track updates in the Changelog.

FAQ

Is Testimonials Slider compatible with Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1?

Elfsight works on all Squarespace versions, including classic 7.0 and the latest 7.1 with Fluid Engine, and it integrates smoothly with any template.

Which Squarespace plans support adding the plugin?

You’ll need a plan that allows custom code. Squarespace’s Business or higher plans are required for embedding JavaScript widgets – Personal/Basic plans don’t support code blocks or header/footer injections for scripts.

Does the Testimonials Slider support RTL languages like Arabic?

Elfsight supports RTL, displaying alignment and text properly for right-to-left languages.

Can I change the interface language of the Testimonials Slider plugin?

The Elfsight plugin for Squarespace includes language settings that auto-translate UI labels like “Read more” to your selected language.

Can I control how many testimonials are visible at once?

The plugin lets you define how many testimonials show at once using column, row, or responsive Auto layout options.

Can testimonials rotate automatically in the slider?

Yes, Elfsight enables autoplay for rotating testimonials on Squarespace, with control over speed and hover-based pause.

How does the plugin handle very long testimonials?

Long testimonials are shortened automatically, with a Read more link that expands the full content in place or popup.

Can star ratings be shown in Testimonials Slider entries?

You can add 1–5 star ratings in each entry using the plugin on your Squarespace website, shown next to the testimonial and author details.

Can testimonials link to an author’s social media profile?

Elfsight supports author social links, so your Squarespace visitors can click profile icons that open linked public social accounts.

Can I add images inside a testimonial?

Yes, you can upload images per testimonial in the plugin, and they’ll appear in the layout or popup on your Squarespace website.

Can I import reviews from Google or Yelp into Testimonials Slider?

No, the plugin for Squarespace doesn’t sync with third-party review platforms. You must add testimonials manually.

Is Testimonials Slider content visible to search engines?

Yes, the plugin outputs testimonial HTML and structured data to your Squarespace page, helping search engines index the content.